Tesco Smarthome (Calex)

[LeeC77 (Lee)]

Hi Adrian
Yep I saw the YouTube video too.
However to set these devices up in openHAB appears to be a lot of messing about with MQTT and rooting devices to find keys etc:

Step-by-Step guide for adding Tuya-bulbs, Wi-Fi smart LED (Smart Life app) to OH2 using tuya-mqtt.js by AgentK

Hello community, I spent the last few days searching through the forum to get some Tuya-Bulbs (they usually sell as “Smart life”) working in OH2. I noticed that it is hard for a beginner to get this done, because all information is spreaded in different threads and postings, so I decided to put it all together in a step-by-step walk through here. I also found a rather elegant way to get the essential Tuya parameters (Tuya ID and LocalKey) which I also want to share here. Furthermore, I found…

Was just hoping there would be an easier way?